Koji Ikuta

Professor at the University of Tokyo

Professor Koji Ikuta received double major in Material Science and Biophysical Engineering from Osaka University and Ph.D in Control Engineering from Tokyo Institute of Technology. He joined the Center for Robotic Systems at the University of California (UCSB). He has been a full professor in micro/nano engineering at Nagoya University and moved to the University of Tokyo in 2010. He was awarded many academic prizes including Purple Medal from Japanese Emperor in biomedical micro machines and medical robotics.